...man wise in his own conceit ? there is more hope of a fool than of him, Prov. xxvi. 12. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! Woe unto them lhat are wise in their own eyes, and prudent...

...alone can prevent their misery hereafter. Justly therefore doth the Prophet denounce : Wo unto them that call evil good, and good evil : that put darkness for light, and light for darkness. Wo unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight. Therefore,...

...his duty. But all these things must be judged over again, by him that hath denounced a " woe to them that call evil good and good evil ; that put darkness for light and light for darkness6." " He that saith to the wicked, thou art righteous, people shall curse him, nations...

...works; by which captivity none but the wicked are punished : as Isaiah saith, v. 20, " Woe unto them that call evil good and good evil ; that put darkness for light and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter." — Here, mark, that the first destruction of the ungodly...

...works ; by which captivity none but the wicked are punished : as Isaiah saith, v. 20, " Woe unto them that call evil good and good evil ; that put darkness for light and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter." — -Here, mark, that the first destruction of the ungodly...

...words, without perceiving the importance of the subject which now occupies our attention. Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for siveet, and sweet for bitter. . . . Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away...

...be apparent blossoms and fruit where the root is rottenness (see Isa. v, 20 — 2i). " Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter ! Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent...

...soul be without knowledge, it is not good," Prov. xix. 2. There is a woe pronounced against those " that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter," Isa. v. 20. It is one great and main design of the teachings...

...the words of the Holy Ghost, as spoken by the Prophet, are peculiarly applicable ; " Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil, that put darkness for light, and light for darkness, that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter," (Is. v. 20.) Ought we not rather to examine ourselves?...

...or branches of the same sentence, and directs us to rest while we can tell three ; as, Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil ; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness ; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter. And especially where there is a sort of opposition between...